An Assassin Arrives to Turn Off the Lights

Of all the shoddy, insipid qualities of "Bangkok Dangerous," the mostegregious is the most fundamental: The film is simply dreadful to lookat. We have at long last reached the nadir of the Malnourished Mood atthe cinema, that sickly palate of grimy greens and blues, ubiquitoussince "The Matrix," employed by thrillers with atmosphericpretensions.